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'The State of American Business is optimistic'
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Thomas J. Donohue issued the following statement today in response to the passage of the “Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act” by the U.S. House of Representatives:
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce supports S. 2155, the “Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act,” which would better tailor regulations for community and regional banks.
On May 18, the U.S. Chamber submitted the following comments to Treasury and the IRS in response to Notice 2018-26 as published in the Internal Revenue Bulletin on April 16, 2018.
If you want more of something – like economic growth – tax it less.
The great growth benefits from tax reform will begin with increasing business investment.
This letter was sent to the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations in support of S. 2463, the ‘‘Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development (BUILD) Act of 2018.’’
People are positive about the economy, so we need to do everything we can to maintain it.
Overall trade deficits may pose a danger; bilateral trade deficits don’t.
Going public” has long been the goal of entrepreneurs who start a business from scratch, grow it into a thriving enterprise, then have the opportunity to offer shares to the general public through an initial public offering (IPO).
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, along with a host of partner organizations representing a diverse cross-section of the American economy, issued a new report today that offers a slate of recommendations for strengthening U.S. public capital markets by helping more companies go and stay public.
